Joerg is Managing Director of Netbiscuits’ Asian subsidiary in Singapore. He is responsible for the company’s strategy development as well as all sales and service activities in the APAC region. Joerg has over 14 years of experience in business development and marketing, most of which has been in the Internet, Media and Telecommunication industries in various countries in Asia.

13 plus years Asia wide experience in Consumer/Brand Marketing, Strategy, Innovation and Business Leadership across multiple markets in Asia.

Expert in Step Changing / Turning around Brand Fundamentals /Business growth.

Proven record in building iconic brands behind insight inspired advertising and high impact business models.

Vast experience in leadership positions, hiring and coaching high performance teams.

Petra Schreiber has more than 15 years of experience in the automotive industry, having dabbled in various key positions in marketing, communications and branding. Petra Schreiber began her automotive career with Mercedes-Benz, where she was first assigned to Asia, particularly in Hong Kong, in the Marketing department.

In 2001, she moved to the Volkswagen Group, particularly Volkswagen brand. She was assigned as Senior Manager, Marketing, Volkswagen China and she successfully took responsibility for brand communication nationwide across all channels. She was credited for establishing innovative brand communications including major international projects such as the Shanghai EXPO 2010 and International Auto shows in China.

In 2008, she was assigned as the head of the Volkswagen Group Olympic Hospitality Program where she developed, planned and executed the Volkswagen Group Hospitality for the guests of the Olympic and Paralympic Games that year.

In May 2011, Petra Schreiber got appointed as the head of Marketing and Communication, Volkswagen Group Malaysia. Petra Schreiber is married and has two daughters. She speaks German, English and Mandarin.

Ananda currently holds the position of Senior Category Marketing Manager for Adidas South East Asia. Her portfolio in the company includes managing Stella McCartney  for adidas, Men, Women and Kid’s Training Business for 6 countries in SEA. As a Senior Manager in adidas SEA,  Ananda’s goal is to drive her Global Business Portfolio to best being executed and implemented in South East Asia. Her main task include Development of the Business Unit Marketing Plan, Tracking and Monitoring all adidas state of the art products in all Distribution Channel and assuring excellence in all execution of the Brand Communication and Retail Marketing.

Ananda , brings to her position a well-established work experiences in most of all marketing related industries. Prior to taking on Regional Work of South East Asia in 2008, she managed Product Management of adidas Indonesia where she worked there in 3 years. She was in charge of Sport Performance and Sports Lifestyle division in Indonesia with overseeing a highly motivated Product Marketing Team who managed to quantum leap the company's business predicament to a desirable and sustainable ground.  Previous experience before joining adidas,  Ananda Putri worked in managerial positions in marketing at several companies, including Bata Indonesia, Cyber Design Asia and MBC advertising.

An experienced global communications strategist with a proven record of building value for clients, Simon has effectively worked across global and regional markets in strategic planning for some of the world’s leading brands including; Proctor & Gamble, Lenovo, Panasonic, Sony and Subaru. 

After a five year posting in Tokyo, he joined Saatchi & Saatchi X China in 2011 to focus on strategic planning for Shopper Marketing. Since then, he has effectively built and advised retail strategy for Lenovo across emerging markets and conducted holistic shopper marketing campaigns for Carrefour and Walmart in Greater China under the P&G brand. 

Whilst in Tokyo with Interbrand - the world’s largest brand consultancy - he was responsible for completing global strategy assignments for Panasonic and Subaru. Proceeding this, he was based at Hakuhodo Inc, Japan’s second largest advertising agency as a packaging consultant. 

Simon was born and educated in Australia and has lived and worked in Japan, France and China.

Darren Fifield is General Manager in Asia Pacific for e-Dialog, having joined the company in March 2010.

As General Manager, Darren oversees the sales and client services operations including consulting and functional delivery teams for clients managed in the Asia-Pacific region helping to deliver highly-targeted and successful email marketing campaigns.

Prior to joining e-Dialog, Darren was Vice President of Strategic Sales and Client Development at Kelly Services Asia-Pacific, where he built up sales throughout the Asia-Pacific region across targeted prospects, competitive clients and key clients from other global regions.

An industry veteran, Darren has over 20 years experience managing the needs of culturally-diverse teams and clients. He has proven track-record of improving the bottom-line of businesses, while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Shirley is responsible for Quofore’s Asia Pacific sales and is based in Sydney, Australia, where the headquarter of the company’s APAC region is located.
With more than 20 years experience, Shirely is a true veterean in selling software solutions that solve IT and business challenges for companies in the banking, finance, insurance, telecommunications and the CPG sector.

Shirley spent half of her career establishing and working with third party channel partners in the UK, Europe, Middle East and the US to implement software solutions including CRM and enterprise service desk offerings.

Over the last five years Shirley has been focussing purely on CPG companies, developing and expanding Quofore’s consumer product customer relationships and delivering high level value-based retail execution solutions and services.

Vikram has more than 14 years of experience across market research & advertising. He currently works with J&J as the global strategic insights lead for OTC business in Asia Pacific.  Within J&J he has worked on various categories including consumer health care. In his current role, he plays a key role in strategic planning, NPD development, portfolio optimization, copy development and is responsible for planning and execution of MR plan.

Prior to this, Vikram worked at Starcom Mediawest as Regional Director – Research & Analytics handling complex media modeling and consumer research for a key account. Vikram has also worked in Indonesia with TNS as the head of packaged goods research sector. He started his career with IMRB in India and a short stint with a leading advertising agency in India. Vikram brings with  him a vast experience across consumer, automobile and telecom sector and has lead development of innovative research solutions across both qualitative and quantitative consumer research.

Gold has focused his 25-year career on envisioning and creating innovative branded promotions, in-store and on-line retail, and strategic shopper marketing, where he fused the form and function of shopper behavior with newly conceived digital technology to create imaginative new brand experiences for consumers. 

As the Chief Creative Officer at Schawk, Gold is responsible for developing a global portfolio of work that is highly strategic, brand appropriate, tactically optimized and utilizes proven online/offline techniques for generating highly effective ROI-oriented work across all channels. He leads the global creative team, working with clients such as Coca Cola, Safeway, Foster’s, Apple, General Electric, Kimberly-Clark, Microsoft, Nestle, Revlon and Unilever, etc. 

Shafie Shamsuddin is a Graduate from Nanyang Technological University in Business Studies (1996). He has been, since March 2011, Executive Director, Global Talent Management and Organisational Development, for the Carrefour Group in France. He is in charge of leading the Company's global change management of the organisation with a particular focus on identifying, attracting, retaining and developing talents. With 411,000 employees in 33 countries across Europe, Asia and Latin America, Carrefour is the largest retailer in Europe and the second largest retailer in the world in sales. Carrefour is also the seventh largest employer in the world.

Mr. Govind Shrikhande , spearheads the largest department store chain in India.

He joined Shoppers Stop, as Head of Buying & Merchandising, in April 2001, became the COO in 2004 and was promoted to the position of CEO in April 2006. He became the Managing Director of the Company in 2009.

Govind is a well regarded speaker & jury at many National & International Events.

He has been a Jury at some of the Prestigious Awards like

Apex Awards from CMAI

Emvees of Ad Club ,Mumbai,

Effies of Ad Club , Mumbai

Pink Slip Awards, from Times Of India.

He has also won the “Retail Professional Of The Year”, award by CMAI in 2009.

He was also Awarded The Most Admired Retail Professional Of The Year Award in 2009 By Images.

He was also awarded the “Alumni Of the Year”, by his Alma Mater Symbiosis in 2008.

Robbie Hills is an experienced media executive - both offline and online media
Manager of large teams of highly motivated and skilled individuals
Manager of multiple of teams across multiple APAC countries
Long term experience managing P&L for Digital companies
Skilled in high level and complex multi party client/agency negotiations.
M & A experience across Asia

Advisory Board Member Ad-Tech Singapore

Advisory Board Member iMedia Brand Summit Asia

Advisory Board Member i Media Agency Summit Asia

Marijn's professional experience and passion for branding started more than 11 years ago and spans across various industries, including hospitality, sporting goods and retail.

After having worked for Nike for over 6 years (both in Europe and Asia Pacific), he discovered the power of scent marketing and has been hooked on this niche marketing discipline ever since.

For the past 5 years Marijn has worked in the scent marketing industry in various commercial roles, having been responsible for market development and client services in Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Europe. In these roles he worked with brands including Sofitel, H&M, McDonalds, Holiday inn, Scotch & Soda and Qantas to develop branding and communication strategies through the use of scent.

Marijn recently joined ambient scenting provider Prolitec as Director Business Development Asia Pacific, responsible for the development and management of Prolitec's network of certified service providers in the region.

When asked about scent marketing, Marijn calls it "the most powerful in-store marketing tool around to create not only a truly multi-sensory shopping experience, but also long-term brand loyalty with a positive impact on customer satisfaction and spending".

Originally from The Netherlands, Marijn has lived and worked in the UK and USA and currently resides in Melbourne, Australia.

Senior marketing professional with close to 12 years of results in building leadership brands in Asia and beyond in personal grooming, skincare and prestige skincare.

Currently lead innovation strategy and portfolio leadership on Global Oral Care in the Entry Price segment.

In-store and Retail Expertise
• Passionate about communication that can win in-store and to create a dynamic retail environment for the shopper to interact with the brand.
• Diverse retail formats including multiple years of experience with specialty channels like department stores, pharmacies in addition to modern retail and traditional trade.
• Lead shopper and in-store communication training as part of internal training program for marketers.